Festive opening times and service changes -
Opening times and arrangements for council services over the Christmas and New Year period, including bin-collections. Most of our services will continue to be delivered throughout the festive holiday season.
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Early learning and childcare

Early learning and childcare settings offer education and childcare to children up to school age, they can be operated by the council, private businesses, voluntary organisations, or childminders.

The benefits of Early Learning and Childcare
How many free Early learning and Childcare hours you are entitled to
Funded Early Learning and Childcare for 2-year-olds
Funded Early Learning and Childcare for 3- and 4-year-olds
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Deferred entry to Primary 1
Scottish Milk and Healthy Snack Scheme
Best Start Grant
Scottish Child Payment
Page last updated: 23/01/2023
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